Reference Material
Background on Digital Media
http://xiph.org/video/vid1.shtml http://xiph.org/video/vid2.shtml
Excellent Overview of Media Compression at http://people.xiph.org/~tterribe/pubs/lca2012/auckland/intro_to_video1.pdf ;
https://www.xiph.org/daala/
VP9 Presentation at Google IO 2013 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6JshvblIcM
HEVC Information http://hevc.hhi.fraunhofer.de/
http://www.atlanta-smpte.org/HEVC-Tutorial.pdf
H.264 Information http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-H.264
Tools : www.ffmpeg.org http://www.videolan.org/
Rate Control in H.264 : http://www.pixeltools.com/rate_control_paper.html
Communicating Pictures
A Course in Image and Video Coding
1st Edition - June 20, 2014